Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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John Cena breaks Make-A-Wish record, volunteering time to make 650 children’s wishes come true
When John Cena isn’t body-slamming opponents in the wrestling ring or acting in blockbuster movies, he’s doing something even more amazing. He’s been a wish-granter for the Make-A-Wish Foundation since 2004, making dreams come true for kids who are seriously ill. Guess what? Cena holds the record for granting the most wishes in the 42-year…
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A peek inside Denzel Washington’s long-lasting 40-year marriage and the secret to making it work
Hollywood love stories are always a shocker. Couples revealing their relationships, falling in love, and even breaking up will surely make headlines. Unfortunately, keeping their relationships private is hard because they are public figures. Therefore, when we see long-lasting relationships, we can’t help but gush over them. This year, Denzel Washington and his wife, actress…
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A teacher asks the..
A teacher asks the class if they had any relatives that fought in the war. Little Johnny puts his hand up. “my grandad was in the war and got a grenade shoved up his arse by a German miss”, The teacher replies, “Rectum Johnny, rectum” Johnny says… “Rectum miss?..
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7 Kids’ Homework Questions That Leave Adults Scratching Their Heads
Several parents shared their children’s homework, that made them tilt their heads and call for help. Fortunately, some Reddit and Twitter users came to the rescue and shared their two cents. The older one gets, the more complex educational work assigned to students gets. However, there are some instances where kids receive complicated homework. When…
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Almost no one recognizes this antique tool – are you one of the few who do?
Given how quickly times change and how quickly trends come and go, it’s no wonder that by the time we’re old, we feel as though we’re living in a world many of us don’t recognize. I’m not just talking about huge changes either, but also the small ones that seem to take place over the…
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Most folks don’t recognize this item anymore. Only real legends know. Here’s what you need to know
In today’s fast-paced culinary world, brimming with high-tech gadgets, we often overlook the simple beginnings of kitchen tools. Consider the evolution of opening a canned good: what’s now a simple button push was once a skilled task, achieved with the ingenious can opener key. Let’s journey back in time to appreciate the origins, rise, and…
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Neighbors got together, collected $10 000 and repaired the poor elderly pensioner’s house
Today’s incredible story will help everyone restore their belief in humanity. The legislation of New Jersey, USA, requires all the owners to keep their properties, more specifically their houses, in a good condition so as to maintain the nice atmosphere and appearance of the street. However, for some people it is hardly possible to…
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This little girl shows off her amazing moves on the ice rink
This little girl is, without a doubt, on her way to glory. They say it is very important to instill a skill in a child at a very young age. Well this little girl is learning to ice skate at the same time she is learning to walkIf her parents make sure that she stays…
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17-yr-old is hours away from aging out of foster care when couple officially adopts him
In the city of Green Cove Springs, Florida, a young man named Roman Balassaitis received the most extraordinary birthday gift just hours before turning 18 – a loving, permanent family. Roman’s adoption by Renee and Brad Balassaitis, a couple with a profound commitment to foster care, marked a pivotal moment in his life, transforming his…
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Old Man Pays for Poor Lady’s Groceries and Recognizes Sweetheart He Lost 62 Years Ago
n a serendipitous encounter at a grocery store, Paul was stunned to see his long-lost sweetheart, Eden, after 62 years apart. Tears welled in his eyes as he recognized her, confessing, “I know it’s you, Eden! I can’t be wrong.” Moved by Eden’s plight, Paul paid for her groceries, igniting memories of their past love.…
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